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Anatomy
the science and relationship among structures
Physiology
science of body functions and how the body works
Chemical Level
atoms such as carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, calcium molecules essential to life
Cellular Level
molecules combined to form structures
Tissue Level
Groups of cells and matter to perform a particular function
Four basic types of tissue
epithelial, connective, muscle & nervous
What the smallest living unit?
Cells
Intracellular Anion& Cation
PO4-phosphate/K+
Extracellular Anion & Cation
Cl-/Na++
What is maintains PH via the buffer system?
Blood
Ionic Bonds
attraction between opposite charges
Example of Ionic Bonds
Sodium Chloride-salt for electrolyte of the body
Covalent Bonds
molecule by sharing 2 or 3 pairs on the outer shell
Example of Covalent Bonds
ATP
Hydrogen Bonds
positive charge attracts partial negative charge of other atoms
Example of a Hydrogen Bond
Water
Hydrophilic
contain polar covalent bonds and dissolve in water
Hydrophobic
non-polar covalent bonds
Serous Membrane
parietal layer that covers viscera and cavities
Peritoneum
membrane of the abdominal cavity
Visceral Peritoneum
abdominal viscera
Parietal Peritoneum
wall covering the peritoneal cavity
Homoeostasis
condition which body's internal environment maintained
Feedback Loop
body's condition is monitored, evaluated, changed, & monitored
Negative loop
reverse impact the change in monitored variable
example of positive feedback
child birth and blood clotting
Example of Negative Feedback
Blood flow
What body systems involved in maintaining Homeostasis?
Nervous and Endocrine
What is an Ion?
an atom with + or - charge due to unequal # of protons and electrons
Cations
+ charges
Anions
- Charged
Organ Level
Groups of Tissue join together to form body structures
System Level
related organs that have a common function
Organism Level
All systems of the body combine to make a orgainism
Integumentary System
skin, hair, Nails, Sweat & Oil glands
helps regulate body temp, protects body, eliminates waste, make vit. D
Skeletal System
All bones, cartilage and joints

supports, protects assists body movements , stores cells that produce blood cells, stores mineral and lipids
Muscular System
muscle tissue and Skeletal muscle

movement, maintain posture and produce heat
Nervous System
Brain, Spinal cord, NERVES AND SENSE ORGANS
Regulate body activities through nerve impulses detect enviroment
Endocrine System
all glands & tissues produce chemical regulators body

regulate body through hormones transported by blood
Cardiovascular System
blood, heart, and blood vessels
pumps through blood vessels

blood carries oxygen, nutrient to cells, carbon dioxide , and waste
Lymphatic System
Lymphatic fluid,vessels,spleen,thymus,lymmph nodes

Returns protein &fluid to bloo,carries lipids from GI tract to blood,pprotect against disease
Respiratiory Sysytem
lungs, airway, throat,larynx,trachea,

Transfer Carbon Dioxide to blood,regulate acidity of fluids, air flow through vocal cords
Digestive System
GI tract,mouth,esophagus, stomach,rectum and anus

Physical and chemical breakdown of food-absorbs nutrients and elimatines waste
Urinary System
Kidneys,Ureter,Urinary bladder,uretha

Produces,stores, and eliminates urineand waste, regulates blood volume and red blood cell
Reproductive System
Testes,Ovaries,reproductive organs

Produce gametes, release hormones and mammary glands
Superior
toward the head or upper
Inferior
Away from the head or lower
Anterior
Near the front of the body
posterior
near the back of the body
midline
divided into equal sides left and right
Medial
nearer the middle
Lateral
farther away from middle
Proximal
nearer attachment of limb to the trunk
Distal
father from the attachment of limb to the trunk
Dorsal cavity
cranial, vertrbral
Ventral Body Cavity
Thoracic
Diaphragm
divides the structure between thoracic and abdominal cavity
Abdominopelvic Cavity
Pelvic
RUQ
Liver, gallbladder, stomach, duodenum, right kidney,colon
LUQ
Liver,spleen, stomach , SMI, left kidney, pancreas, colon
RLQ
appendix,SMI,colon,ovary, bladder right ureter
LUQ
Sigmoid colon,left ureter
Monomers
Small organic molecules
glucose, proteins, DNA/RNA
Monomers
Polymers
Larger organic molecules
amino acids, nucleic acids, fatty acids, and glycerols, lipids and fats
Polymers
Where in the body is glucose for energy found?
tissues, muscles, antibodies
Protein levels of structure
Primary, secondary,tetiary,quaternary
Primary structure
unique amino acids linked by covalent bonds to form polypeptide
Secondary Structure
repeated twisting or folding of amino acid in polypeptide chain
Tertiary Structure
3D shaped polypeptide chain
Quaternary Structure
exists in proteins that contain more than one polypeptide
How does the Protiens unique shape permits interaction?
carry out specific function
What is the structure of phospholipid?
glycerol backbone and 2 fatty acids-attached to 2 carbons
Where do you find phospholipids in the body?
cell membrane
What is a phospholipids?
simplest form of glycerol bonded to two fatty acids and a phosphate group
What is the purpose of Enzymes?
speed up chemical reactions
What are catalysts called in a living cell?
enzymes
Amylase
breaks down carbohydrates
What is ATP?
energy yielding molecule in the body
ATP stands for what?
Andesine Triphospahte
what in the cell produces ATP?
Mitochondria
What are to phases of Cellular Respiration?
Anaerobic/Aerobic
What are the other two ways of ATP?
exergonic -release energy
hydrolysis- adding water
Function of plasma membrane?
controls substances going in and out of the cell
cytosol
fluid portion of the cell
Organelles
perform metabolic functions
cytoskeleton
network of 3 types of filaments
Microfilaments
contribute to shape and strength of the cell
Microtubules
help move cillia and flagella
Centrosomes
rod shaped- helps with movement during cell division
Cilia
Whip-like that moves substances along the cell
Flagella
helps propel the cell
Ribosomes
synthesize protein
Golgi complex
stores, packages, and exports proteins
Peroxisomes
detoxification of the cell
Proteasomes
tiny structure contains protease and enzymes
Mitochondria
power house of the cell
Nuclear envelope
separates nucleus from cytoplasm
Nucleoli
makes ribosomes
Genes
control cellular structure
Chromatin
found in the nucleus carries out hereditary factors
chromosomes
tightly coiled chromatin
Where is DNA located?
nucleus
what contains the genetic materials in the body?
DNA
ACGT
Adenine,Cytosine,Guanine,Thymine
ACGU
RNA, Uracil added
Where is Transcription and where does it occur?
genetic information copied into messenger RNA-mRNA and occurs in the Nucleus
What is Translation?
Transfer RNA and builds proteins on the ribosomes from coded mRNA
Interphase
cell at rest -prepare for cell division
Prophase
chromatin fiber condense-centrosome's move to opposite poles
Metaphase
centrosomes pair line up
Anaphase
centrosomes split- move to opposite poles
Telaphase
form Two joined cells- mitotic spindle disappear
Cytokinesis
Cytoplasmic division-Cell divides
Diffusion
movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration
Simple Diffusion
diffused across a membrane through lipid layer/pores integral proteins
Facilitated Diffusion
support for lipid -insoluble too large too pass-glucose transport
Osmosis
movement of water from high to low contraction through permeable membrane
Active Transport
Sodium-potassium pump
sodium potassium bump
transports sodium out of cell and bumps potassium into cell